Monkey OrchidBest Spring Orchids to Spot in the Kent Downs10th April 2025Wildlife & Nature tagsDiscover which orchids to look out for during spring in the Kent Downs, as well as the best places to start your orchid hunt!
Best camping sites in the Kent Downs for the perfect outdoor escape17th March 2025Family Fun tagsOutdoor Activities tagsWellbeing tagsWildlife & Nature tagsExplore top camping and glamping spots in the Kent Downs. Enjoy scenic stays, campfires, and nature trails in this stunning landscape.
Celebrating the impact of Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) in the Kent Downs6th March 2025Culture & Heritage tagsFarming & Animals tagsWildlife & Nature tagsDiscover how FiPL is restoring landscapes, supporting sustainable farming, and protecting nature in the Kent Downs National Landscape.
Lambing season in the Kent Downs17th February 2025Family Fun tagsFarming & Animals tagsDiscover the importance of lambing season in the Kent Downs and find a place near you to meet some cute, fluffy lambs!
Top ten Twixmas walks in the Kent Downs15th November 2024Outdoor Activities tagsEnjoy some fresh air and spend time in nature after the indulgence of Christmas with our handpicked Twixmas walks, perfect for winter.
LiDAR map of Bore Place heritage pondsUnearthing Kent’s Hidden Ponds…27th August 2024Culture & Heritage tagsNews tagsWildlife & Nature tagsExciting progress in the Kent Downs Heritage Ponds Project with over 350 historic ponds mapped so far. Discover how we're reviving Kent’s hidden aquatic treasures.
Late summer orchids in the Kent Downs30th July 2024Wildlife & Nature tagsDiscover the orchids to look out for in August and where to spot them in the Kent Downs.
Vineyards of the Kent Downs17th June 2024Food & Drink tagsWildlife & Nature tagsWith many fantastic vineyards set against the Kent Downs to explore, discover the top winery experiences on offer. Cheers!
Pond with weeping willow and country house on a blue sky dayA New Duty to ‘Seek to Further’25th March 2024A revised duty for relevant authorities to ‘seek to further’ the purpose of Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty came into force on 26th December 2023.
Man running along woodland path in winter with leaves on the groundParkrun in the Kent Downs26th February 2024Outdoor Activities tagsWellbeing tagsStrap on your running shoes and join us in discovering the distinctive charm each Parkrun adds to Kent's dynamic running community.
Woman sitting in chesterfield arm chair in corner of cosy traditional pub5 Winter Walks with a Cosy Pub in the Kent Downs29th January 2024Food & Drink tagsOutdoor Activities tagsWe've rounded up five of our favourite winter walks in the Kent Downs, and best of all, they all include a stop at one of…
Group of people, including mobility scooters on a trail between hedgerowsIntroducing Putting Down Routes29th January 2024News tagsOur new Putting Down Routes project aims to improve physical access and equality, diversity and inclusion along the North Downs Way National Trail to make…